A dozen years. Humankind only has 12 years to stop the progression of global warming before it becomes irreversible and significantly worsens the number of floods, food short-ages, extreme weather and possible poverty for millions of people, according to the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Ninety-one leading climate scientists noted the current global temperature […]

A typical college night at Borderline Bar & Grill in Thousand Oaks, Calif., took a horrific turn Nov. 7 when Ian Long, 28-year-old former U.S. Marine, opened fire inside the restaurant and fatally shot at least 12 people, including one police officer, Sgt. Ron Helus. The Ventura County Sheriff’s Office reported hundreds of people were […]

Rep. Kiah Morris, the only black woman in the Vermont Legislature, announced her resignation from office last week, citing her husband’s health for her early resignation but also because Morris and her family had experienced “continued harassment” and were seeking legal restitution for “the harm endured.” In August, Morris announced she would not be seeking […]

In a job market where many entry-level jobs are asking for a minimum of five years of experience, simply getting a degree is not always good enough to get you that job after graduation. On top of all the classwork that is needed to graduate, students are also expected to be involved with extracurriculars and […]

Bob Goff, speaker, lawyer, self-proclaimed chief balloon-inflator and best-selling author of “Love Does” and “Everybody Always,” stuck out his shaking left hand in the Van Dyne Gymnasium Sept. 12 at the first Campus Nite of the semester. After being diagnosed with malaria, Goff said something disconnected in his hand and now it suffers from tremors. […]

It is no secret that Americans in general have become more separated politically over the last several years. You can see it on infamous Facebook comment wars and on people’s not-so-subtle Tweets. You can hear it in the tone of people’s voices when they argue in person and in the way people interact with those […]

Change Nicaragua video by Azucena Orozco. As the death toll continues to rise in Nicaragua where so many of her family members reside, Azucena Orozco, senior journalism & new media major and broadcast director for Lancer Media Group, realized she could not just sit by and do nothing. What started as controversial social security reforms in […]

A glance into homelessness in Riverside County The sun was still rising that Saturday morning and it was already hot. The desert sand gleamed under the sunlight, and what little wind did flare up only seemed to toss sand around. A man with one shoe hobbled past the makeshift tents set up with sheets, insulation […]

The awful civil war in Syria has raged on since 2011, devastating a large portion of its citizens in the process. President Bashar al-Assad and his administration has used aggressive attacks and chemical weapons against citizens rebelling against the government. In the first five years of the war, the U.N. Envoy for Syria estimated more […]

Picture this: It’s 1791 and you are in a new land — America! The country has finally won the Revolutionary War and is trying to get back on its feet while also protecting itself from surrounding world powers such as Britain, France or Spain that are eager to expand their territories. If you’re a man, […]